Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Options Statistics & Positioning

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 47.7%, an IV rank of 74 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$14.84 (±12.5%) move in BABA for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $120 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.55. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$118.91

52-week range

$94.92 – $189.35

ATM IV (30d)

47.7%

IV rank

74 / 100

High

Expected move

±$14.84 (±12.5%)

Put/call OI

0.55

Call-heavy

Max pain

$120

↑ 0.9% above close

Most Active BABA Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
BABA $145 call	Oct 16, 2026	53d	$1.85	—	22,872
BABA $140 call	Oct 16, 2026	53d	$2.30	—	20,069
BABA $160 call	Nov 20, 2026	88d	$2.02	—	10,978
BABA $115 put	Aug 28, 2026	4d	$0.94	—	9,436
BABA $130 call	Sep 18, 2026	25d	$1.87	0.0%	9,257

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BABA Implied Volatility

47.7% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 74 places implied volatility near the top of its 52-week range.

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BABA Open Interest

0.55 put/call OI ratio

1,366,724 calls and 745,532 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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BABA Max Pain

$120 max pain

0.9% above the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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BABA Gamma Exposure

$1.2B net GEX

Positive dealer gamma — hedging currently leans against price swings.

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BABA Options Volume

261,776 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.30 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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BABA Most Active Options

$140 top volume strike

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BABA Options FAQ

How often is BABA options data on this page updated?

All BABA statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see BABA max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated BABA pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.